The developing role of public libraries in emergency management : emerging research and opportunities / Michael Mabe, Emily A. Ashley.

"Disasters can happen without warning and cause detrimental damage to society. By planning and conducting research beforehand, businesses can more effectively aid in relief efforts. The Developing Role of Public Libraries in Emergency Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essent...

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Main Authors: Mabe, Michael (Author), Ashley, Emily A. (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Hershey, PA : IGI Global, Information Science Reference, [2017]
Series:Advances in library and information science (ALIS) book series.
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Online Access:IGI Global e-Book Collection
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Summary:"Disasters can happen without warning and cause detrimental damage to society. By planning and conducting research beforehand, businesses can more effectively aid in relief efforts. The Developing Role of Public Libraries in Emergency Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source for the latest scholarly information on library engagement in official emergency response and how these institutions can offer community aid in disaster situations. Featuring extensive coverage on a number of topics such as hazard analysis, mitigation planning, and local command structure, this publication is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, and practitioners seeking current research on the role local businesses play in emergency response situations."--Publisher's website.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1522521976
1522521984
9781522521976
9781522521983
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